PDF-ParentAthlete Concussion Information Sheet A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury

A concussion is caused by bump blow or jolt to the head or body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth Even a ding getting your bell rung or what seems to be a mild bump or blow to the head can be serious WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AN. O Box 342 Katoomba NSW 2780 19 Millyard Lane Katoomba 2780 Australia Phone 02 4782 3073 Email infomusicfunnetau eb www musicfunnetau Please feel free to contact us with any questions about the copying and use of our worksheets in your school brPage 3 James F. . Malec. , PhD, ABPP-. Cn. , . Rp. Professor & Research Director. PM&R, Indiana University School of Medicine. & Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana. Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Mayo Clinic. Aimil Parmelee, MOT, OTR/L. Marlaina Montgomery, MOT, OTR/L. Incidence . 1,300,000 individuals suffer a mild TBI each year in the U.S.. Total yearly cost is around $60 billion. 75% of all TBI are concussions. Benefits . of . Movement . and . Exercise . in . Traumatic . B. rain . I. njuries. Carrie DeNiel, PT, DPT. Senior Physical Therapist . Outpatient Neurology Physical Therapy. Hennepin . County Medical Center. Occupational Therapy’s Role in Post Concussion Management Aimil Parmelee, MOT, OTR/L Marlaina Montgomery, MOT, OTR/L Incidence 1,300,000 individuals suffer a mild TBI each year in the U.S. Total yearly cost is around $60 billion Brian P . Rieger. , PhD. Chief Psychologist & Clinical Assistant Professor. Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. SUNY . Upstate. Medical University. Director, Upstate Concussion Center. Thomas G. Seastrunk, D.O.. -Past President Brain Injury Association of S.C.. -Associate Professor USC-SOM College of . Neuro. -. Behavioral Sciences. -Volunteer Professor USC-COM. Some General Facts:. Concussions are clearly identified more frequently as awareness has increased over the past several years. This has been well documented in reported concussion numbers as well as emergency room visits. Visit: https://comprehensivesportsmed.com/concussions/ . . “Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head that disrupts the way the cells in the brain normally work.” . Recognizing a Concussion. Concussions do not always involve LOC. INFORMATION AND SIGNATURE FORMFOR STUDENTATHLETES & PARENTS/LEGAL GUARDIANS(Adapted from CDC Heads Up Concussion in Youth Sports)Read and keep this page. Sign and return the signaturepage.A concussion Laura . Bartolomei. -Hill, LGSW, Overdose Fatality Review Coordinator. Anastasia Edmonson, TBI Trainer, Maryland Behavioral Health Administration. Jasmine McLendon, MPH Candidate 2018, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University. MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. Anastasia . Edmonston. M.S., C.R.C., . TBI Partner Project Coordinator, Behavioral Health Administration. and. Mary Pat Collins, . Family Member and Advocate. . . Leyen. Vu, DO. Sept. 8. th. , 2018. WSU Cougar Health Services. WSU Athletics Team Physician. Objectives. Need for objective measures for concussion. Identify characteristics of ideal serum biomarkers for concussion. William C. Walker, MD. Ernst & Helga Prosser Professor. VCU . Dept. PM&R. 10/25/23. Besides injury factors and patient characteristics, PROGNOSIS depends on:. Population considered. All cases.